Why your support matters

#1 community academic hospital. One of the Top 5 hospitals in Canada. One of the Top 100 in the world. One of the world’s best smart hospitals. 

— Newsweek Magazine

4,600
Babies welcomed each year, by one of the largest single site birthing centres in Ontario

500,000+
people searved each year in North York and beyond.

31,000
surgical procedures each year, utilizing 12 state-of-the-art operating rooms.

Our Charlotte & Lewis Steinberg Emergency is one of the busiest in Canada with more than
107,000 visits annually.
Gurdwara Youth Leading New Era of Giving

Gurdwara Youth Leading New Era of Giving

From the earliest hours of the morning until late at night, young people and elders work side by side, quietly stepping into whatever task is needed.
Read more
Your Impact on Cancer Care at North York General. Staff looking through a microscope at North York General

Your Impact on Cancer Care

This year, thanks to our donors, North York General became the first hospital in Canada to screen for breast cancer using both AI and Contrast-Enhanced Mammography, detecting cancers more accurately than ever before. With donor support, we are also adding a fourth mammography machine, allowing 11,000 more exams each year. This increased capacity is especially critical as new government screening guidelines now include patients as young as 40.
Read more
Roshan Doctor and Daughter Dr. Shaheen Doctor in the hallway at North York General

Full Circle: A Mother’s Gift of Gratitude

When Roshan Doctor arrived in Canada as a young immigrant from India, she couldn’t have imagined the life that lay ahead — raising two daughters, building a new future in Markham, and eventually becoming a proud grandmother to five.
Read more
Aneta Fishman and her family at Rally in the Ravine for North York General. A Journey from Diagnosis to Giving Back.

In a Blink: A Journey from Diagnosis to Giving Back

As she emerged from sedation after her procedure, she caught her husband’s eye and instantly sensed the gravity of the news.
Read more
Giving North York General’s surgeons unmatched clarity of the eye’s delicate structures, this state-of-the-art microscope enhances precision and safety during cataract, glaucoma, and corneal procedures while projecting the view in real-time so the full team can anticipate every step.

Your Impact Where It Matters Most

Thanks to your generous support of North York General’s Areas of Greatest Need, our hospital and care teams have access to advanced tools that save lives, refine diagnoses, and enable us to act with speed and precision when every second counts.
Read more
Tasmin and her son: From the NICU to the Soccer Field

From the NICU to the Soccer Field

Every monthly donor has a story behind their generosity. For Tasmin, it began in the NICU at North York General, where her then-tiny son received life-saving care:
Read more